Word: californiaisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...California, New York and the District of Columbia have the highest concentration of black physicians, the survey reported. "Since neither California nor New York has trained a significant number of black physicians praticing there, these concentrations are the result of migration," the survey stated...
BARBARA SOLOMON Associate Professor University of Southern California Los Angeles...
...Senate retains its lacquered snuffboxes. Among the more insistent traditions has been the conservative leadership of the Republican Party. In the past 20 years, the post has been held by such stalwarts of the right as Nebraska's Kenneth Wherry, Ohio's Robert A. Taft and California's William F. Knowland...
...miracle of miracles, it always did." Within this system, a career officer assigned as defense counsel often helps the miracle along by pleading his client guilty. "There is no such thing as a truly vigorous attempt to defend your client in the military," complains a military lawyer in California, "except for those few willing to be branded as renegades...
...boiled up, banks started curtailing purchases of municipals in order to conserve funds for loans to corporate clients. Municipal-bond prices dropped, and interest rates on outstanding bonds rose from an average of 4.85% in December to 6.37% in September. Laws in several states, notably Pennsylvania, Michigan, Florida and California, forbid payment of that much interest on new bonds. Those states, and their local-government units, have been unable to float new issues. Last week local governments failed to sell $142 million in public housing bonds paying 6% interest -even though they were backed by the credit of the Federal...